1978 Citroen Visa vs. 1953 Fiat Campagnola
To start off, 1978 Citroen Visa is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Fiat Campagnola. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Fiat Campagnola would be higher. At 1,899 cc (4 cylinders), 1953 Fiat Campagnola is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1953 Fiat Campagnola (52 HP @ 3700 RPM) has 17 more horse power than 1978 Citroen Visa. (35 HP @ 5250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1953 Fiat Campagnola should accelerate faster than 1978 Citroen Visa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1953 Fiat Campagnola weights approximately 516 kg more than 1978 Citroen Visa. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1953 Fiat Campagnola is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1978 Citroen Visa. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1953 Fiat Campagnola will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control.
Compare all specifications:
| 1978 Citroen Visa | 1953 Fiat Campagnola | |
| Make | Citroen | Fiat |
| Model | Visa | Campagnola |
| Year Released | 1978 | 1953 |
| Body Type | Hatchback | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 652 cc | 1899 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
| Horse Power | 35 HP | 52 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 3700 RPM |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 734 kg | 1250 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3700 mm | 3650 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1520 mm | 1550 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1950 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2260 mm |
